Experience in Istanbul, Turkey by obeida

What is it like to live in Istanbul? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

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Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with Same admiration. The whole world thinks that this city is the most Beautiful place on earth.
Strategically situated at the juncture of two continents (Asia, Europe) and two seas (Black Sea, Mediterranean), this was the ideal center for an empire that combined Person-Islamic, Turku-Mongol, and Roman Byzantine Traditions of universal sovereignty. Istanbul today is a creative Translation and fusion of a multifaceted identity that seems as compressed and vital, a model of the larger globe as you could find

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Istanbul? Is there any advice you can give?

Istanbul’s hustle and bustle and maze-like structure can massively overwhelm newcomers. Our guide to Istanbul helps you prepare, with advice on international schools, healthcare, housing, and much more.

What places would you recommend visiting in Istanbul?

place to relax, get rid of exam's stress you should try a boat trip up the Bosporus, the winding strait that separates Europe and Asia. Its shores offer a delightful mixture of past and present, grand splendor and simple beauty. You will see modern hotels stand next to yalis (yalı: shorefront wooden villas), marble palaces alongside rustic stone fortresses, and elegant compounds neighbor small fishing village